Welcome to our new Graduate Students!
Kavin Chada
Kavin completed his Bachelor's degree in Philosophy at Columbia University and then went on to receive a Master's in Literature from the University of St. Andrews on a Fulbright grant. He is primarily interested in Kantian ethics and how they relate to Early Buddhism as well as the Philosophy of Religion and Social & Political Philosophy.
Simon Foss
Simon received Bachelor's degrees in both Philosophy and Mathematics from the University of Chicago. His main interests are the relationship between Epistemology and Ontology, Logic and Mathematical Philosophy, Philosophy in Literature and Storytelling, and Philosophical Pedagogy. Simon has been awarded a departmental Nelson Fellowship.
Daniel Gaines
Daniel completed his Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and his Master's degree in Public Administration at Clark University and then went on to receive a Master's degree in Philosophy at Western Michigan University. His primary interersts are Ethics, Philosophy of Well-Being, Political Philosophy, and Philosophy of Law.
Le Phuoc Dat Nguyen
Dat received Bachelor's degrees in both Philosophy and Economics from Miami University of Ohio. His primary interest is Action Theory. He is also interested in Critical Epistemology and its intersection with Normative Ethics. Dat has been awarded a departmental Nelson Fellowship.
Juan Palencia
Juan received both a Bachelor of Art degree in Philosophy and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Utah Valley University. His primary interests are metaphysics, logic, and the history of philosophy, specifically Kant and analytic philosophy.
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